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Where does “boonstaak” come from?

boonstaak (Dutch) comes from Dutch boon, from Middle Dutch bône, from Old Dutch bōna, from Proto-West Germanic baunu, from Proto-Germanic baunō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰabʰ- — bean.

boonstaak (Dutch): Alternative form of bonenstaak

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of bonenstaak

Ancestry of “boonstaak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchboonbean
2Middle Dutchbône—
3Old Dutchbōna—
4Proto-West Germanicbaunubean
5Proto-Germanicbaunōbean
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰabʰ-bean
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰabʰ- →